FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
INVACARE
MDR report key: 1100563
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Received August 6, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- MW5007901
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 20, 2008
- Report Date
- August 6, 2008
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE CORP
- Product Code
- FNL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS FOUND BY THE HOME CARE AIDE OVER THE EDGE OF HER HOSP BED WITH A LOW AIR LOSS MATTRESS AND HALF SIDE RAILS. LIGATURE MARKS WERE NOTED ON THE PT'S NECK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INVACARE | BED HALF SIDE RAILS | FNL | INVACARE CORP | BAR6640IVC | * | |
| 2 | INVACARE MICRO AIR 3500 | LOW AIR LOSS | FNL | INVACARE CORP. | BB9572000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Death | INVACARE BED HALF SIDE RAILS| INVACARE MICRO AIR 3500 LOW AIR LOSS MATTRESS |